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Chapter 11
Linear Differential Equations of Second and Higher Order
11.1 Introduction
A differential equation of the form =0 in which the
dependent variable and its derivatives viz. , etc occur in first
degree and are not multiplied together is called a Linear Differential Equation.
11.2 Linear Differential Equations (LDE) with Constant Coefficients
A general linear differential equation of nth
order with constant coefficients is
given by:
where are constant and is a function of alone or constant.
Or , where , , ….., are called
differential operators.
11.3 Solving Linear Differential Equations with Constant Coefficients
Complete solution of equation is given by C.F + P.I.
where C.F. denotes complimentary function and P.I. is particular integral.
When , then solution of equation is given by C.F
11.3.1 Rules for Finding Complimentary Function (C.F.)
Consider the equation
Step 1: Put , auxiliary equation (A.E) is given by
……③
Step 2: Solve the auxiliary equation given by ③
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I. If the n roots of A.E. are real and distinct say , ,…
C.F. =
II. If two or more roots are equal i.e. = =… ,
C.F. =
III. If A.E. has a pair of imaginary roots i.e. ,
C.F. =
IV. If 2 pairs of imaginary roots are equal i.e. ,
C.F. =
Example 1 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 2 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is: …….①
By hit and trial is a factor of ①
∴① May be rewritten as
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C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 3 Solve
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
…….①
By hit and trial is a factor of ①
∴① May be rewritten as
……②
By hit and trial is a factor of ②
∴② May be rewritten as
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 4 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
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C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 5 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 6 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is: …….①
By hit and trial is a factor of ①
∴① May be rewritten as
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C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Example 7 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is: …….①
Solving ①, we get
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
]
Example 8 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is: …….①
Solving ①, we get
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
11.3.2 Shortcut Rules for Finding Particular Integral (P.I.)
Consider the equation ,
Then P.I = , Clearly P.I. = 0 if
Case I: When
Use the rule P.I = ,
In case of failure i.e. if
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P.I = = ,
If , P.I. = , and so on
Example 9 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. = = , by putting
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
+
Example 10 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. = +
P.I. = , putting ,
∴P.I = if
P.I. = = ,
P.I. =
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Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
+ +
Example 11 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
(
+
and
+
Putting and in the three terms respectively
and for first two terms
∴ P.I.
if
Now putting in first two terms respectively
P.I. =
P.I.
P.I.
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Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
+
Case II: When
If , put ,
, ,……
This will form a linear expression in in the denominator. Now rationalize the
denominator to substitute . Operate on the numerator term by term
by taking
In case of failure i.e. if
P.I. ,
If , P.I. ,
Example 12 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. = +
P.I. =
putting
P.I = = , Rationalizing the denominator
= , Putting
)
= )
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Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
+ )
Example 13 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
=
Putting in the 1st term and in the 2
nd term
P.I =
= , Rationalizing the denominator
= , Putting
Now C.F. + P.I
Example 14 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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=
Putting in the 1st term and in the 2
nd term
We see that for the 1st term
P.I.
P.I. ,
P.I. =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Case III: When
P.I =
1. Take the lowest degree term common from to get an expression
of the form in the denominator and take it to numerator to
become
2. Expand using binomial theorem up to nth
degree as
(n+1)th
derivative of is zero
3. Operate on the numerator term by term by taking
Following expansions will be useful to expand in ascending
powers of
Example 15 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
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C.F. = +
P.I. =
∴P.I =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
+
Example 16 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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∴ P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 17 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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∴ P.I =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Case IV: When
Use the rule:
Example 18 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 19 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
, Putting
, Rationalizing the denominator
, Putting
∴ P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
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Example 20 Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
(
∴ P.I.
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
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Example 21 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
= Imaginary part of
Now =
=
=
=
=
=
=
∴ P.I. = Imaginary part of =
=
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Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 22 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
12 −cos2 2−1−sin2 4+14sin2 2
∴ P.I.
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Case V: When
Use the rule: =
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Example 23 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
, Putting
P.I. =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 24 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
Now =
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, Putting
Also
P.I. =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Case VI: When is any general function of not covered in shortcut
methods I to V above
Resolve into partial fractions and use the rule:
Example 25 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
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C.F. =
P.I. =
, Integrating 2nd
term by parts
∴ P.I.
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 26 Solve the differential equation:
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
P.I. …….①
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Now
= …②
Replacing by –
…③
Using ②and ③ in ①
P.I. =
=
P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I.
Exercise 11A
Solve the following differential equations:
1. Ans.
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2. Ans.
3.
Ans.
4.
Ans.
5.
Ans.
6.
Ans.
7.
8. (1+2tan
Ans.
9.
Ans.
10. , given when
Ans.
11.4 Differential Equations Reducible to Linear Form with Constant
Coefficients
Some special type of homogenous and non homogeneous linear differential
equations with variable coefficients after suitable substitutions can be reduced
to linear differential equations with constant coefficients.
11.4.1 Cauchy’s Linear Differential Equation
The differential equation of the form:
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is called Cauchy’s linear equation and it can be reduced to linear differential
equations with constant coefficients by following substitutions:
, where
Similarly , and so on.
Example 27 Solve the differential equation:
, ….…①
Solution: This is a Cauchy’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
, and
∴① May be rewritten as
,
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. = +
P.I. =
= , Putting
= Putting
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)
= )
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 28 Solve the differential equation:
….…①
Solution: This is a Cauchy’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
,
∴① May be rewritten as
,
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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Put
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
,
Example 29 Solve the differential equation:
, ….…①
Solution: This is a Cauchy’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
, ,
∴① May be rewritten as
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Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
Putting in the 1st term
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
11.4.2 Legendre’s Linear Differential Equation
The differential equation of the form:
is called Legendre’s linear equation and it can be reduced to linear differential
equations with constant coefficients by following substitutions:
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, where
Similarly
and so on.
Example 30 Solve the differential equation:
….…①
Solution: This is a Legendre’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
,
Also
∴① May be rewritten as
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
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P.I. =
, Putting in 1st term, it is a
case of failure , also in the 2nd
term.
P.I. =
=
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 31 Solve the differential equation:
….…①
Solution: This is a Legendre’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
,
∴① May be rewritten as
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
=
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P.I. =
= , Putting , case of failure
=
P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
11.5 Method of Variation of Parameters for Finding Particular Integral
Method of Variation of Parameters enables us to find the solution of 2nd
and
higher order differential equations with constant coefficients as well as variable
coefficients.
Working rule
Consider a 2nd
order linear differential equation:
….…①
1. Find complimentary function given as: C.F. = ,
where and are two linearly independent solutions of ①
2. Calculate
, is called Wronskian of and
3. Compute ,
4. Find P.I. =
5. Complete solution is given by: C.F. + P.I
Note: Method is commonly used to solve 2nd
order differential but it can be
extended to solve differential equations of higher orders.
Example 32 Solve the differential equation:
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using method of variation of parameters.
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
P.I
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 33 Solve the differential equation:
using method of variation of parameters.
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
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P.I
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 34 Solve the differential equation:
using method of variation of parameters.
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
P.I
=
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=
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 35 Solve the differential equation:
using method of variation of parameters.
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
= , Putting
P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
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Example 36 Given that and are two linearly independent
solutions of the differential equation: ,
Find the particular integral and general solution using method of variation of
parameters.
Solution: Rewriting the equation as:
Given that and
C.F. =
P.I
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Example 37 Solve the differential equation:
using method of variation of parameters.
Solution: This is a Cauchy’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
,
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∴ Given differential equation may be rewritten as
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
P.I
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
or
,
11.6 Solving Simultaneous Linear Differential Equations
Linear differential equations having two or more dependent variables with
single independent variable are called simultaneous differential equations and
can be of two types:
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Type 1: , ,
Consider a system of ordinary differential equations in two dependent variables
and y and an independent variable :
, ,
Given system can be solved as follows:
1. Eliminate from the given system of equations resulting a differential
equation exclusively in .
2. Solve the differential equation in by usual methods to obtain as a
function of .
3. Substitute value of and its derivatives in one of the simultaneous
equations to get an equation in .
4. Solve for by usual methods to obtain its value as a function of
Example 38 Solve the system of equations: ,
Solution: Rewriting given system of differential equations as:
……①
…..②,
Multiplying ① by
…..③
Subtracting ② from ③, we get
…….④
which is a linear differential equation in with constant coefficients.
To solve ④ for , Auxiliary equation is
C.F. =
P.I. =
, Putting and in 1st and 2
nd terms respectively
…….⑤
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Using ⑤in ①
……⑥
⑤ and ⑥ give the required solution.
Example 39 Solve the system of equations: ,
given that ,
Solution: Given system of equations is:
……①
…...②,
Multiplying ① by
……③
Subtracting ② from ③, we get
…….④
which is Cauchy’s linear differential equation in with variable coefficients.
.Putting
, ,
④ may be rewritten as
……⑤
To solve ⑤ for , Auxiliary equation is
C.F. =
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…….⑥
Using ⑥in ①
……..⑦
Also given that at and at
Using in ⑥and ⑦ ,
Using in ⑥and ⑦, we get
,
Example 40 Solve the system of equations:
,
Solution: Rewriting given system of differential equations as:
……①
…..②,
Multiplying ① by
…..③
Subtracting ② from ③, we get
…….④
which is a linear differential equation in with constant coefficients.
To solve ④ for , Auxiliary equation is
C.F. =
P.I. =
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Putting i.e. in 1st and 2
nd terms, it is a case of failure
P.I.
putting
…….⑤
Using ⑤in ①
…⑥
⑤ and ⑥ give the required solution.
Type II: Symmetric simultaneous equations of the form
Simultaneous differential equations in the form can be solved
by the method of grouping or the method of multipliers or both to get two
independent solutions: where and are arbitrary
constants.
Method of grouping: In this method, we consider a pair of fractions at a time
which can be solved for an independent solution.
Method of multipliers: In this method, we multiply each fraction by suitable
multipliers (not necessarily constants) such that denominator becomes zero.
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If , , are multipliers, then
Example 41 Solve the set of simultaneous equations:
Taking as multipliers, each fraction equals
Integrating, we get
1st independent solution is: ……①
Now for 2nd
independent solution, taking last two members of the set of
equations:
Integrating, we get
……….②
① and ② give the required solution.
Exercise 11B
Q1. Solve the following differential equations:
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i.
Ans.
ii.
Ans.
iii.
Ans.
iv.
Ans.
1. log +1
Q2. Solve the following differential equations using method of variation of
parameters
i.
Ans.
ii.
Ans.
iii.
Ans.
iv.
Ans:
Q2. Solve the following set of simultaneous differential equations
i. ,
Ans:
ii. ,
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Ans:
iii.
Ans:
11.7 Previous Years Solved Questions
Q1. Solve
Solution: Auxiliary equation is: …….①
Solving ①, we get
C.F. =
Since solution is given by C.F
Q2. Solve
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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Putting
Putting
∴ P.I.
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q3. Solve by the method of variation of parameters.
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
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P.I
=
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q4. Solve the system of equations: ,
Solution: Rewriting given system of differential equations as:
……①
…..②,
Multiplying ① by
…..③
Adding ② and ③, we get
…….④
which is a linear differential equation in with constant coefficients.
To solve ④ for , Auxiliary equation is
C.F. =
P.I. =
Putting
…….⑤
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Using ⑤in ①
……⑥
⑤ and ⑥ give the required solution.
Q5. Solve by method of variation of parameters
,
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
and
P.I
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q6. Solve the differential equation:
Solution:
Auxiliary equation is:
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C.F. =
P.I. =
, putting in 1st term, in the 2
nd term
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q7. Solve
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
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∴ P.I.
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q8. Solve by M.O.V.P.
Solution: Given differential equation may be rewritten as
: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. = and
=
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P.I
=
=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q9. Solve
Solution: Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
P.I. =
=
Now , putting
Also putting
Again as , a case of failure 2 times
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, putting
And
∴ P.I.=
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I
Q.10 Solve
Solution: This is a Cauchy’s linear equation with variable coefficients.
Putting
,
∴ Equation may be rewritten as
,
Auxiliary equation is:
C.F. =
=
P.I. =
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= =
=
=
Solving the two integrals by putting
= =
Complete solution is: C.F. + P.I